Question

In a computational model of energy changes experienced by an object in free fall, the value of 9.8 appears in several of the formulas. What does this value represent?(1 point)
Responses

the acceleration due to gravity
the acceleration due to gravity

the initial kinetic energy of the object
the initial kinetic energy of the object

the initial potential energy of the object
the initial potential energy of the object

the mass of the object

1 answer

The value of 9.8 represents the acceleration due to gravity.